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obama to head the fbi. on tuesday, he told an fbi judiciary committee that he now sees waterboarding as a form of torture, a shift from 2005 when he signed off on a memo justifying its use. he also gave his backing to president obama's to round program, saying it is under sufficient oversight. he is well known for reauthorizing the president spy program while forcing the bush administration to make changes. we will have more on his confirmation hearings later in the broadcast. a group of same-sex couples have filed suit challenging pennsylvania same-sex marriage ban, the first case over seat -- seeking to overturn a gay marriage ban since last month's right.n to defend that in julia lubork spoke from the pennsylvania capitol in harrisburg. >> there is public sentiment here that is rolling ever forward toward freedom to marry. >> it is a tragedy that talented, loving, productive citizens have to leave the state because their marriage is not recognized. >> the aclu plans to file similar cases in virginia and
obama to head the fbi. on tuesday, he told an fbi judiciary committee that he now sees waterboarding as a form of torture, a shift from 2005 when he signed off on a memo justifying its use. he also gave his backing to president obama's to round program, saying it is under sufficient oversight. he is well known for reauthorizing the president spy program while forcing the bush administration to make changes. we will have more on his confirmation hearings later in the broadcast. a group of...
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he was very angry at the obama administration, president obama, first saying that we would not do anything extreme like scrambled fighter jets to take on the plane of its 29- year-old hacker, only to essentially to the equivalent of that, which is getting the u.s. allies to block the plan that he thought he was on over their air space and forcing it to land in a completely different country. the main point that he made, the critical one, is that the u.s. government for years edward snowden, just like bradley manning. from the manning already did his leaks, mr. snowden as ensure that the documents he took will be revealed. they are not afraid of them. they are afraid of two things. they are afraid that future whistle-blowers will be inspired and that the american people become informed that the -- what the government is doing and they'd go against them. they want to make sure that the american people, the real enemy, do not learn what it is they ought to know about what their government is doing in the dark. that was the point that he made in his statement. >> what about edward snowden's ch
he was very angry at the obama administration, president obama, first saying that we would not do anything extreme like scrambled fighter jets to take on the plane of its 29- year-old hacker, only to essentially to the equivalent of that, which is getting the u.s. allies to block the plan that he thought he was on over their air space and forcing it to land in a completely different country. the main point that he made, the critical one, is that the u.s. government for years edward snowden,...
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the obama administration not celebrated here either. the obama administration is not calling for his return and says for now it will continue to give money to the new egyptian government and military. even though in the case of a coup, the money has to stop. making it seem likely that both sides will be angry. matter to u.s.y officials. but said nothing of the goal should be to be popular. the u.s. is not popular in egypt. the policy should be to represent american values and interests. what the president is trying to do is to buy as -- to devise a policy that does those things. >> with the u.s. believes are its interests, stability. theing oil flowing through suez canal. the washington goal now to do anything they feel could make the situation more volatile. reportstan's official into the raid that killed osama bin laden. their investigative unit has obtained a copy of the commission findings. >> no state institution in pakistan was scared. the military and political leadership displayed a degree of incompetence and irresponsibility th
the obama administration not celebrated here either. the obama administration is not calling for his return and says for now it will continue to give money to the new egyptian government and military. even though in the case of a coup, the money has to stop. making it seem likely that both sides will be angry. matter to u.s.y officials. but said nothing of the goal should be to be popular. the u.s. is not popular in egypt. the policy should be to represent american values and interests. what...
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circuit judge james robertson said -- the obama administration is proceeding with military aid to egypt one week after the ouster president mohammed morsi. reuters reports the u.s. will send four f-16 fighter jets to egypt as part of an annual aid package. eight more are due later in the year. at the white house, press secretary jay carney said the u.s. is still evaluating whether to brand morsi's removal as a coup, which would require the suspension of military aid. >> we are evaluating how the authorities are responding to and handling the current situation. we will take our time and the time necessary to make the determinations regarding what happened last week and the change of leadership, the removal of president morsi from power. >> egypt's muslim brotherhood has called on supporters to hold a major rally friday. prosecutors have issued arrest warrants for top motherhood leaders on charges of inciting violence. egypt's interim government says it still hopes to include muslim brotherhood officials in the country's new cabinet. al jazeera is reporting u.s. government helped fund mor
circuit judge james robertson said -- the obama administration is proceeding with military aid to egypt one week after the ouster president mohammed morsi. reuters reports the u.s. will send four f-16 fighter jets to egypt as part of an annual aid package. eight more are due later in the year. at the white house, press secretary jay carney said the u.s. is still evaluating whether to brand morsi's removal as a coup, which would require the suspension of military aid. >> we are evaluating...
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the obama administration does not feel that they are doing anything wrong. they are just trying to protect their citizens, trying to protect america. what is for them very important is to comply with american laws, so they do not care very much whether they are violating german laws. >> thank you very much. from spying on your internet to paying for your internet, are you forking over too much cash for your access? that's a question the european commission wants answered. >> to get that information, inspectors rated telecommunications companies this week to see if they were abusing their dominant market positions by fixing prices on manipulating the market. deutsche telekom said it was very surprised that the action after previous investigations by national regulators had down no evidence of wrongdoing. violations of european antitrust rules can trigger fines of up to 10% of annual earnings. >> after tendering his resignation and putting luxembourg on course for early elections, the prime minister now says he might run for office again. >> he met the country
the obama administration does not feel that they are doing anything wrong. they are just trying to protect their citizens, trying to protect america. what is for them very important is to comply with american laws, so they do not care very much whether they are violating german laws. >> thank you very much. from spying on your internet to paying for your internet, are you forking over too much cash for your access? that's a question the european commission wants answered. >> to get...
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the obama administration will most likely ask its european allies to do whatever they can to prevent the flight from moscow to havana with snowden on board. the main question is whether or not europe will comply with this request. >> the story is getting a lot of attention here in europe, especially in germany. how much public attention is the case getting where you are in the united states? >> well, snowden relations are still a big issue here in the u.s., but when you hear the politicians' views, nearly all a degree that he is a traitor -- the media in washington and new york have been very quick to agree with the white house. there are only a few that consider him to be a human rights activist or at least tried to understand his motives. >> thanks so much. in europe, the tiny baltic state of latvia has it -- has received a green light to become the 18th member of the eurozone. >> despite the eurozone's current troubles, membership would bring benefits for latvia, including increased foreign investment. >> neighboring estonia has enjoyed similar positive developments since it adopt
the obama administration will most likely ask its european allies to do whatever they can to prevent the flight from moscow to havana with snowden on board. the main question is whether or not europe will comply with this request. >> the story is getting a lot of attention here in europe, especially in germany. how much public attention is the case getting where you are in the united states? >> well, snowden relations are still a big issue here in the u.s., but when you hear the...
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administration to suspend the force-feeding of hunger strikers at guantanamo. the u.s. military says it plans to acknowledge from it on on by only force-feeding the prisoners at night. in a legal filing, attorneys for for prisoners with the human rights charity urge the u.s. government to agree to a court back to create ensuring the protection of the prisoners religious rights. in a video released by reprieve, the hip-hop artist and actor formerly known as most def voluntarily undergoes a force- feeding similar to those at guantÁnamo. hea disturbing sequence, screams for help before the force-feeding estopped. >> please, stop, stop! stop, stop it! stop! please, stop, i cannot do it. >> at least 40 of guantanamo's estimated one hundred 20 hunger strikers are being force fed. wisconsin has become the latest state to impose new restrictions on the right to abortion. on friday, scott walker riley signed a measure that would require women to undergo an ultrasound and here aspects of the fetus describe before obtaining an abortion. the bill would force abortion doct
administration to suspend the force-feeding of hunger strikers at guantanamo. the u.s. military says it plans to acknowledge from it on on by only force-feeding the prisoners at night. in a legal filing, attorneys for for prisoners with the human rights charity urge the u.s. government to agree to a court back to create ensuring the protection of the prisoners religious rights. in a video released by reprieve, the hip-hop artist and actor formerly known as most def voluntarily undergoes a...
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must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check on. britain is pushing for a lift of the tide regulations on genetically modified food with the country's environment secretary saying g.m. farming is actually safe for the many of the alternatives but despite government ministers apparent enthusiasm for by attack parliament cafeterias have banned g.m. products from their man use g.m. products are usually associated with stable crops like corn and rice and what can find their way to many items ranging from me to milk and chocolate around ninety percent of all by attack seeds are owned by the us giant monsanto which is accused of stifling small businesses and driving some farmers to ruin and even suicide meanwhile the alarm is being raised over of the health implications of genetically doctored food ranging from simple way allergies to deadly immune system problems boyko investigates. it's controversial but britain's environment secretary says that the
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. >> the man president obama wants to head the fbi has been facing tough questions. he defended many of the controversial policies he had while serving in the bush administration. we have a report. thatere seems little doubt fbi, comey will head the but what is in doubt is if he will allow tortured to continue. as a senior official in the bush administration, comey earned praise for pushing back against domestic surveillance, but there is what he did condone, indefinite detention and so- called enhanced interrogation of so-called others. >> do you believe that waterboarding is illegal? >> yes. >> thank you. and would you answer this question no matter who was president? >> oh, yes. that may explanation not satisfy many of the 13,000 explanation that may not satisfy many of the 1300 fbi agents, and some are pressing comey further, about an explanation that talked about those techniques being used individually. >> he did not reject the memos that justified torture, that he endorsed. >> indeed, since the september 11 attacks, the u.s. fbi has transformed itself from dom
. >> the man president obama wants to head the fbi has been facing tough questions. he defended many of the controversial policies he had while serving in the bush administration. we have a report. thatere seems little doubt fbi, comey will head the but what is in doubt is if he will allow tortured to continue. as a senior official in the bush administration, comey earned praise for pushing back against domestic surveillance, but there is what he did condone, indefinite detention and so-...
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must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check on tony how marino served in the u.s. air force for nearly two decades and conduct of more than a thousand interrogations he says the going tunnel detainees have become all kind as main recruitment targets. i still work in the middle east in and i still hear time in and time out from people there on the street that guantanamo bay represents the idea that america is at war against muslims it's not at war against criminals who commit terrorist acts and we cannot erase what's happening in the past regardless of how well you know hard we try going to obey as i learned in iraq when we debriefed foreign fighters was al qaeda is number one recruitment tool along with the group and it will continue to be so this is you know the indefinite detention of innocent people is a great selling point for al qaeda to recruit new fighters that america is not the country that it's as it is. now look at some other stories
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must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want one hundred inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check on earlier we spoke to was a bag who spent nearly two years in the infamous prison he says every detainee at guantanamo is being tortured one way or another. i say that everybody who had been held in gaza has been tortured or tortured or abused in one way i mean it was first taken into custody it was the most torturous process i think that any person could ever of the moment being stripped naked it meant being in basically but your body because it's a cavity search as they call it now being an eagle a hair shaved of being posted on. one occasion it was in the background physically forward to the bottom or i was subjected to such a woman screaming i was a little it was my wife being tortured so everybody you know says has been tortured in the worst sort of cause is a psychological sort in which she was in solitary confinement and able to know what it is that you've done for which you're payi
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must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check on. you watching our team back to our breaking news story now seventy six reported injured in a train derailment in southern russia let's get more on this now from our he's andrea farber and to tell us more. i don't really yes as we know it's at the moment local reports are saying you see said seventy six people have been injured after this train derailed. in southern russia it happened about an hour ago it was traveling from novosibirsk down to add to that was its final destination when the accident happened we do not believe at this stage that the emergency services have reached the scene in quite a rural area so we are relying on these local reports but we have heard that it was an emergency braking operation by the trainee trying to come to an emergency stop which caused this d. rome and we understand that five carriages lying on this side and seventy six people have been injured there have been n
must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check on. you watching our team back to our breaking news story now seventy six reported injured in a train derailment in southern russia let's get more on this now from our he's andrea farber and to tell us more. i don't really yes as we know it's at the moment local reports are saying you see said seventy six...
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must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check on what the op has been trying to press the a bomb or ministration to allow the hunger strikers to receive independent medical care from going along with over one hundred of his colleagues has signed an open letter demanding this but they've received no response the regime which the joint task force for guantanamo has written for the cleveland of these people requires truly abusive care and also is it involves the use of medicines which are dangerous they are not allowed to behave like doctors and are compelled by the military hierarchy to behave like jailers. in particular several of them have commented to me through their lawyers that when they are asked to doctors for example to stop the environmental manipulation which leaves them freezing. or we queue them no you for various disturbance and the doctor says they have no power to do it and as one of them's one of the hunger strikers what is the poi
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must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check on. eighty six prisoners at guantanamo have been cleared for transfer abroad but are still facing indefinite detention and u.s. officials are failing to address the root causes of the hunger strike as u.s. military attorney barry wingard explains ninety eight percent of these men have no allegations against them to say we can't release them because they might do something in the future is completely ridiculous look we understand that guantanamo bay is there because we're fighting the emotion of terror internationally but that the fact that we're fighting something that can't be conquered in the fact that one ton of obey remains open is still unjust and should be rectified immediately we can't allow this this humanitarian violation to continue i think there's a sense in washington d.c. that you know we don't care whether these men did anything or not they're going to stay in guantanamo bay forever beca
must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check on. eighty six prisoners at guantanamo have been cleared for transfer abroad but are still facing indefinite detention and u.s. officials are failing to address the root causes of the hunger strike as u.s. military attorney barry wingard explains ninety eight percent of these men have no allegations against...
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the obama administration hopes to run out the clock thinking a new scandal will take the place here. i think they are misguided. the reality is a lot of emotion was tied up in the 2012 election and a lot of people understandably feel the irs has blunted the obama ground game d may have changed the result. the longer they wait, the longer they delay the scandal grs. the fact is the fbi director seemed unprepared to even answer questions about this when he was questioned about it long of a it became public. let's pay a slot for those who have forgotten about fbi director muller answering what he was doing about this problem. >> tell me the lead investigator is? >> off the top of my head no. >> this is the most important issue and you don't know who is heading the case, who the lead investigator is? >> at this juncture, no. >> can you get that information to us? how many people have you assigned to look into this situation. >> i have not had a recent briefing on it. >> the irs was used as a political tool to neutralize a political movement that had an affect on the 2010 election right b
the obama administration hopes to run out the clock thinking a new scandal will take the place here. i think they are misguided. the reality is a lot of emotion was tied up in the 2012 election and a lot of people understandably feel the irs has blunted the obama ground game d may have changed the result. the longer they wait, the longer they delay the scandal grs. the fact is the fbi director seemed unprepared to even answer questions about this when he was questioned about it long of a it...
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it's not just the obama administration, my friend. >> why are you guysicking on jersey? >> and the bigger point now -- >> that's why. >> we can make these people accountable. nobody is going to make them accountable. they say one thing and we find out there's ten more things. >> i think that if the american people, young or old, don't like what's going on, they can make a change, they can vote in people who are against it. i personally am not, not the nsa program. >> they thought they were. >> they thought they were is righ >> but if you're fine with it, fine. whatsoever. >> but if you look at the poll b, you ys, people don't care. it's kind of in a blip. young voters and -- >> oh, i strongly disagree. you see that, the young support for the government is at an all-time low for this administration. these are not imaginary polls. some of this is coming from news organizations you like. >> you absolutely are like, including this one. but i will say that the aggregate polling you look at, we can revisit that like you did last year, people are polling -- >> who are -- >> peo
it's not just the obama administration, my friend. >> why are you guysicking on jersey? >> and the bigger point now -- >> that's why. >> we can make these people accountable. nobody is going to make them accountable. they say one thing and we find out there's ten more things. >> i think that if the american people, young or old, don't like what's going on, they can make a change, they can vote in people who are against it. i personally am not, not the nsa program....
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the obama administration opposes delaying the individual mandate that would require most americans to have health insurance. both sides seem to agree on delaying the employer mandate for a year. >>> michael jackson's mother katherine may soon tell jurors about her famous song. the wrong of the death trial is reaching its halfway mark. 83-year-old katherine jackson sat on the front row of the los angeles courtroom almost every one of the 46 days of testimony. she has shed some tears, sometimes laughing, and last week shouted out the name of one of her son's movies when a witness could not remember it. >>> the trial of infamous ex-goldman sachs trader fabrice "fabulous fab" torre starts tomorrow. a former s.e.c. attorney says it could be a rare opportunity to punish somebody with the housing bubble that almost sank the economy years ago. >>> the world is watching and waiting for the royal baby. katherine duchess of cambridge is expected to give birth any day now. they are waiting to find out if it's a boy or girl. some clues have people thinking the baby will be a princess. we have to w
the obama administration opposes delaying the individual mandate that would require most americans to have health insurance. both sides seem to agree on delaying the employer mandate for a year. >>> michael jackson's mother katherine may soon tell jurors about her famous song. the wrong of the death trial is reaching its halfway mark. 83-year-old katherine jackson sat on the front row of the los angeles courtroom almost every one of the 46 days of testimony. she has shed some tears,...
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the obama administration don't want to read it it made a mistake -- made ao admit they mistake. if they do, they will have to pull back the money they are giving the muslim brotherhood, but they do not want to do that. they want to support them. i did not think we ought to be supporting them anyway. over there.they do that is the way it is. times""the washington -- here is what the white house folks -- white house press secretary had to say of the issue of money to egypt. the timel take necessary to review what has taken place and monitor efforts by the egyptian authorities to include a democratic way forward. as we do, we will review our requirements under the law and do so consistent with the policy objectives. yesterdaycarney talking about the money and whether or not like some have said we should stop the money to egypt call it a coup. naperville, illinois. independent calller. what do you think? i wanted to ask and say missed thethe u.s. ball. they should have been more helpful to the democratic election -- the democratic government. there are other countries that have more
the obama administration don't want to read it it made a mistake -- made ao admit they mistake. if they do, they will have to pull back the money they are giving the muslim brotherhood, but they do not want to do that. they want to support them. i did not think we ought to be supporting them anyway. over there.they do that is the way it is. times""the washington -- here is what the white house folks -- white house press secretary had to say of the issue of money to egypt. the timel...
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president obama is urging very measured words today using i should say very measured words today and actually commended -- commented on the trayvon martin case before, hasn't he? >> yeah, absolutely, don. at first, the administration told cnn that the president would not comment on the zimmerman case but a change of heart and received that statement today. but the last time the president spoke about this case, he received quite a bit of pushback from people saying that the comments created a bit of a divide. here's the statement that we are talking about. >> if i had a son, he would look like trayvon. a and, you know, i think they are right to expect that all of us as americans are going to take this with the seriousness that it deserves and we'll get to the bottom to exactly what happened. >> all right. well, the president's approach different this time in that he is not speaking to the cameras about this case. and we likely will only get this statement that you read at the top there, don. during the trial, the president did not weigh in and when the administration was asked to resp
president obama is urging very measured words today using i should say very measured words today and actually commended -- commented on the trayvon martin case before, hasn't he? >> yeah, absolutely, don. at first, the administration told cnn that the president would not comment on the zimmerman case but a change of heart and received that statement today. but the last time the president spoke about this case, he received quite a bit of pushback from people saying that the comments...
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the first new permit issued by the obama administration was for a while in the gulf of mexico operated in partnership with b.p. . just these planes you can lessen on not only in charge of being responsible for the . assume are searching for the. past me valve the impossible i'll tell you there is the news of pat o'brien for nasa is a pursuit still and we are this stuff. is we can't defeat. israel. i'm not used to the tundra to freedom i am my dear. no. in second grade i ran away from the boarding school with two of my friends will be around to the tundra. the tundra is just miskito the crack and i don't know how people can live there to get in there no t.v.'s in the tenth how can i send my child to boarding school that i won't be able to sleep at night after that. they enter a life without knowledge of how to do basic things this is the they don't get that in school. choose your language. call it a kid with oh if. she wants to get consensual. to the opinions that immigrate to. choose to stories get in the. child's access to to off. mission. pretty take three months for charges three. m
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and obama administration officials. they're previewing the upcoming g20 summit that takes place in st. petersburg, russia, in september. live coverage underway right now here on c-span2. >> so we don't disrupt the speakers. we have started a tradition of doing events like this ahead of these big summits. the g20 is the biggest of them all in the world in the area i work on. it will be held just after labor day in st. petersburg, russia, and we normally would do this two or three weeks out, but because of the summer holidays and everything, we thought we'd get an early start. so we are delighted to have a terrific lineup of speakers today which we'll get started with in just one second. we'll have, after our two keynote speakers, the russian ambassador and the u.s. sherpa, we will have two panels, one an expert panel and then a very short break, and then we're going to have a senior sherpa perspective on the g20 summit and the agenda thereon. so with no further ado, let me introduce dr. john hamre, president and ceo of c
and obama administration officials. they're previewing the upcoming g20 summit that takes place in st. petersburg, russia, in september. live coverage underway right now here on c-span2. >> so we don't disrupt the speakers. we have started a tradition of doing events like this ahead of these big summits. the g20 is the biggest of them all in the world in the area i work on. it will be held just after labor day in st. petersburg, russia, and we normally would do this two or three weeks...
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yes he will have trouble on the left but i can tell you from the people i talk to, if the obama administration thinks that summers will squkate through wi republicans, they are mistaken. the fed is highly unpopular among republicans. they are going to make that very clear to larry summers. and if you want -- if you want a strong fed chairman who will continue as i think the fed should monetary easing, i think having a weakened fed chairman after a bruising confirmation hearing is not the way to do it. >> jim, you're an fan of larry summers in this role. i see that. but what damage might he do? what is the real problem? >> well, first of all, so let's say we get by the confirmation hearing and he is the fed chairman? maybe ed's right. maybe he would continue the extraordinary measures. there is confidence for the measures. i think it would be a fantastic choice would be christina roemer who both has some washington experience. christina roemer is like the democratic bernanke. she is a depression expert. she understands we need to close the output gap of do domestic product. she would be a great
yes he will have trouble on the left but i can tell you from the people i talk to, if the obama administration thinks that summers will squkate through wi republicans, they are mistaken. the fed is highly unpopular among republicans. they are going to make that very clear to larry summers. and if you want -- if you want a strong fed chairman who will continue as i think the fed should monetary easing, i think having a weakened fed chairman after a bruising confirmation hearing is not the way to...
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must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check on military medical staff at guantanamo bay are not authorized to treat the detainees properly as doctors are now that is the view of frank arnold who's been advocating for washington to allow independent doctors to get access to the hunger strikers. the regime which the joint task force for guantanamo has written for the cleveland of these people requires truly abusive care and also is involves the use of medicines which are dangerous they are not allowed to behave like doctors and are compelled by the military hierarchy to behave like jailers in particular several of them have commented to me through their lawyers that when they are asked to doctors for example to stop the environmental manipulation which leaves in freezing you know each week you know it for various disturbances the doctor says they have no power to do it and as one of the one of the hunger strikers what is the point of a doctor lik
must take off its mask and kill us the obama administration doesn't want inmates to die but neither is it in a rush to give the detainees their lives back in washington i'm going to check on military medical staff at guantanamo bay are not authorized to treat the detainees properly as doctors are now that is the view of frank arnold who's been advocating for washington to allow independent doctors to get access to the hunger strikers. the regime which the joint task force for guantanamo has...
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the obama administration is watching this ongoing situation closely but proceeding cautiously. california democrat congressman adam schiff joins us and trey radel. congressman schiff, what do you think of john mccain's decision? he said it was a long thought out one but says for now we need to stop aid to egypt? >> a popular coup but nonetheless it as coup. i think congress and the administration need to work together to provide a vehicle to allow the presumption of the aid when they restore a temptally elected government. the administration is right not to pick sides here but ought to be pushing for the release of journalists and opposition figures and a swift return to a democratic process. a difficult tense situation. we can be a restraining influence on the violence there. we don't want to pick sides but we do have to follow the law and that means at least for the meanwhile a suspension of our aid. >> shannon: congressman, where to you come down on this because there is another school of thought if we stop the aid to the military we lose one of the only connections the u.s.
the obama administration is watching this ongoing situation closely but proceeding cautiously. california democrat congressman adam schiff joins us and trey radel. congressman schiff, what do you think of john mccain's decision? he said it was a long thought out one but says for now we need to stop aid to egypt? >> a popular coup but nonetheless it as coup. i think congress and the administration need to work together to provide a vehicle to allow the presumption of the aid when they...
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the obama administration has threatened to veto the measure in its current form citing cuts to green energy programs including a 73% cut to the office of energy efficiency and renewable energy. >>> well, vice president biden today is in prescott, arizona, where he's attending a memorial service for the 19 firefighters who died fighting fires at the end of june on the mountainside of yarnell hill located northwest of phoenix. you can see live coverage of the entire service on our companion network, c-span3. it gets under way at around 1:45 eastern. >>> right now at our web site, c-span.org, you can see a live feed from the floor of the texas house of representatives where members are holding a special session as texas republicans continue their efforts to pass legislation that would place further restrictions on abortions. the bill failed to pass last month in the senate after it was filibustered for 13 hours by democratic state senator wendy davis who received support from president obama via twitter. >>> and back on capitol hill, the senate judiciary committee hearing -- held a hear
the obama administration has threatened to veto the measure in its current form citing cuts to green energy programs including a 73% cut to the office of energy efficiency and renewable energy. >>> well, vice president biden today is in prescott, arizona, where he's attending a memorial service for the 19 firefighters who died fighting fires at the end of june on the mountainside of yarnell hill located northwest of phoenix. you can see live coverage of the entire service on our...
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expose stuff and the article on the front page was that the obama administration says that one time this nsa spying was really helpful. i mean,hat's the arm.-- that's the article. it's unbelievable. so i think that, yeah, a lot of the corporate media, he showed his graph where the media is now owned by five companies. maybe it's two now. and i think they're responsible for a lot of this mischaracterization. things that come up in these cases, that people are stealing data and stealing, you know, legally has an intent to deprive. when you are copying information, there is no intent to deprive the owner of it. these are gray areas, nuances, they're subtle and complicated but that's where we are now. you know, is this the same as taking your laptop and not letting you have it? no. i think the subtlety is important and i think the media is generally missing it, and missing it in favor of kind of corporations and the government. >> or they only report on it for two weeks and you know, then, an opportunity is lost. that's what i'm afraid is going to happen on the surveillance stuff. it needs t
expose stuff and the article on the front page was that the obama administration says that one time this nsa spying was really helpful. i mean,hat's the arm.-- that's the article. it's unbelievable. so i think that, yeah, a lot of the corporate media, he showed his graph where the media is now owned by five companies. maybe it's two now. and i think they're responsible for a lot of this mischaracterization. things that come up in these cases, that people are stealing data and stealing, you...
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you going to be as equally committed as a member of the obama administration as you were as a member of the bush administration to go against the grain and to be that independent voice for you feel that that is the appropriate course of action? >> yes, i am. >> and for all the differences that have been discussed here over enhanced interrogation, my impression is that the counter terrorism policies of the obama administration, in large part, bear a lot of similarity to a counter-terrorism policies of the bush administration. would you agree with that? >> at think that's fair. >> the foreign intelligence court, the national security agency role in collecting met a data, their use of unmanned aerial vehicles to kill terrorists, members of al qaeda. there seems to be a lot of continuity here with some notable differences. i do have a question about the enhanced interrogation techniques that you talked about earlier. as i understood you said there were three questions. effective, which is a question for the intelligence agencies. secondly, legal, which is a question for the office of leg
you going to be as equally committed as a member of the obama administration as you were as a member of the bush administration to go against the grain and to be that independent voice for you feel that that is the appropriate course of action? >> yes, i am. >> and for all the differences that have been discussed here over enhanced interrogation, my impression is that the counter terrorism policies of the obama administration, in large part, bear a lot of similarity to a...
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by january of two thousand and eleven the obama administration announced it would start issuing permits for new drilling operations in the gulf of mexico why you may wonder big oil is paying the federal government or percentage that comes out of each barrel that comes out of the ground it's an enormous amount of money. behind the i.r.s. the collection of offshore oil field revenues and royalties is the second largest generator of money for the united states government. the first new permit issued by the old. administration was for a while in the gulf of mexico operated in partnership with b.p. . just displaying zuko less of all i do in charge of being responsible for the. sooner searching for the. me valve the impossible are to you there is the news a paddle for the asses of pursues to. this stuff. to say. no more. i'm not used to the tundra to freedom i am my dear. oh. in second grade i ran away from the boarding school with to my friends will be around to the tundra. of the tundra is just miskito threats look i don't know how people can live there to get in there no t.v.'s in the tent
by january of two thousand and eleven the obama administration announced it would start issuing permits for new drilling operations in the gulf of mexico why you may wonder big oil is paying the federal government or percentage that comes out of each barrel that comes out of the ground it's an enormous amount of money. behind the i.r.s. the collection of offshore oil field revenues and royalties is the second largest generator of money for the united states government. the first new permit...
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in 45 minutes, we will talk about the obama administration's one-year delay of the employer mandate portion of the health care law. and a discussion on immigration legislation and other items on the congressional agenda. later, a conversation about the national center for education statistics and the education of young children. of nuclear options. we'd like your opinion on this story. here are the numbers to call.
in 45 minutes, we will talk about the obama administration's one-year delay of the employer mandate portion of the health care law. and a discussion on immigration legislation and other items on the congressional agenda. later, a conversation about the national center for education statistics and the education of young children. of nuclear options. we'd like your opinion on this story. here are the numbers to call.
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has listed wiki leaks as an enemy of the state until the obama administration comes forward with a way to roll out open this into the national security debate there's going to be a problem of people trustworthy ministration is up to the american public has witnessed a top u.s. official lie about the nation's pervasive surveillance program. and an n.s.a. contractor reveal the truth yet only one of those men is being punished and prosecuted for their actions and if people can't trust not only the executive branch but also don't trust congress and don't trust. federal judges to make sure that we're abiding by the constitution due process and rule of law then we're going to have some problems are. welcome to your problem is for president marina porn i our team i mean. the race is on for the next leader of trouble torn mali but as we report soon so when there are this month's presidential poll won't just have to take the security situation by the scruff of the neck and also have to confront the chronic poverty that blights rural areas. also the holy month of ramadan begins with rights activ
has listed wiki leaks as an enemy of the state until the obama administration comes forward with a way to roll out open this into the national security debate there's going to be a problem of people trustworthy ministration is up to the american public has witnessed a top u.s. official lie about the nation's pervasive surveillance program. and an n.s.a. contractor reveal the truth yet only one of those men is being punished and prosecuted for their actions and if people can't trust not only the...
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buildit was beginning to a civilian response corporation, the obama administration came in. under review, the department to the good stuff of renaming it the conflict and operations bureau. for budgetary and perhaps other reasons, they decided to take apart the civilian response corporation. butonce numbered over 1000 i is now reduced to a handful. withll have to staff this contractors. we're not prepared to staff this with professionals anymore than we were 10 years ago. that is the problem. experience has shown we need dedicated civilian professionals to conduct these stabilization operations well. we come in.e since the war in afghanistan, as we draw down, the military is putting together smaller numbers for stability operations but they have the ability to ramp up. we do not have something equivalent on the civilian side. we have not had that sense usaid was taken apart after the vietnam war. this is the first step to reestablishing civilian capacity. the initial cost is insignificant, $25 million. you can put together a staff of 125 professionals for contingency operati
buildit was beginning to a civilian response corporation, the obama administration came in. under review, the department to the good stuff of renaming it the conflict and operations bureau. for budgetary and perhaps other reasons, they decided to take apart the civilian response corporation. butonce numbered over 1000 i is now reduced to a handful. withll have to staff this contractors. we're not prepared to staff this with professionals anymore than we were 10 years ago. that is the problem....
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has listed wiki leaks as an enemy of the state until the obama administration comes forward with a way to roll out open this into the national security debate there's going to be a problem of people trustworthy ministration is up to the american public has witnessed a top u.s. official lie about the nation's pervasive surveillance program. and an n.s.a. contractor reveal the truth yet only one of those men is being punished and prosecuted for their actions and if people can't trust not only the executive branch but also don't trust congress and don't trust. federal judges to make sure that we're abiding by the constitution due process and rule of law then we're going to have some problems here. welcome to your problem mr president. our team in iraq. well the chinese are the world's highest spending tourists and they shelled out over one hundred billion dollars traveling abroad last year one country that's not getting a share though is the u.k. are useful the boy who explains why. and online are t. dot com right now. and the world in half a liter of water over a thirty five hundred uniq
has listed wiki leaks as an enemy of the state until the obama administration comes forward with a way to roll out open this into the national security debate there's going to be a problem of people trustworthy ministration is up to the american public has witnessed a top u.s. official lie about the nation's pervasive surveillance program. and an n.s.a. contractor reveal the truth yet only one of those men is being punished and prosecuted for their actions and if people can't trust not only the...
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scandals erupt in the obama administration. the irs under fire. another irs official takes t fih. one congrsman joins us to analyze the fireworks. today's house oversight committe ♪ lou: my next guest was in the house oversight committee hearing today and says the irs is now an institution that in his judent is terminally ill. joining us now, member of the house oversight in judiciary committee. good to have you with us, congressman. >> thank you for having me. lou: i have to say, when he looked at congressman duckworth, i mean, one of the most infuriating images i have seen a ng time. how could you stand it? >> this is a guy who injured his foot when he was i military prep school. never served active duty at all. yet 27 years later he claims a service connected disability to be able to get preferential treatment and to qualify for programs. obviously a fleecing of the taxpayers and an abuse of his service disability. after tell you, i am a former prosecutor, and i see more people with the irs take the fifth than i did when i was prosecuting cases. this is the second person in a
scandals erupt in the obama administration. the irs under fire. another irs official takes t fih. one congrsman joins us to analyze the fireworks. today's house oversight committe ♪ lou: my next guest was in the house oversight committee hearing today and says the irs is now an institution that in his judent is terminally ill. joining us now, member of the house oversight in judiciary committee. good to have you with us, congressman. >> thank you for having me. lou: i have to say, when...
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the obama administration today urging russia to expel edward snowden, returning to this country to face espionage charges. ou next guest says the russian prime minister is essentially coming his nose at us. joining us now, former pentagon official, fox business a security analyst, former ambassador to the united nations. fox news contribor. let me for start with y. i mean, it looks like he is having a lot of fun right now with president oma. >> si is thumbing his nosehe president obama. the same time he is taking that super bowl ring from the new england patriots. you know, it is actually quite tragic because it is not to the point where the president of the united states carries no credibility. and china and russia are making fun of him today and thumbing their noses at him, tomorrow it is venezuela and the next day it is other countries. once this starts weather countries and other leaders have no respe for the president of the united states it is a cascading effect. lou: jay carney, white house press spokesm said that the may a deliberate decision, a deliberate decision to let him le
the obama administration today urging russia to expel edward snowden, returning to this country to face espionage charges. ou next guest says the russian prime minister is essentially coming his nose at us. joining us now, former pentagon official, fox business a security analyst, former ambassador to the united nations. fox news contribor. let me for start with y. i mean, it looks like he is having a lot of fun right now with president oma. >> si is thumbing his nosehe president obama....
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scandals erupt in the obama administration. the irs under fire. another irs official takes the fifth. one congressman joins us to analyze the fireworks. today's house oversight today's house oversight committe i'll just press this, and you'll save on both. ding! ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, llllet's get ready to bundlllllle... [ holding final syllable ] oh, yeah, sorry! let's get ready to bundle and save. now, that's progressive. oh, i think i broke my spleen! home insurance provided and serviced by third party insurers. ♪ lou: my next guest was in the house oversight committee hearing today and says the irs is now an institution that in his judgment is terminally ill. joining us now, member of the house oversight in judiciary committee. good to have you with us, congressman. >> thank you for having me. lou: i have to say, when he looked at congressman duckworth, i mean, one of the most infuriating images i have seen a long time. how could you stan it? >> this is a guy who injured his foot when he was in military prep school. never serv
scandals erupt in the obama administration. the irs under fire. another irs official takes the fifth. one congressman joins us to analyze the fireworks. today's house oversight today's house oversight committe i'll just press this, and you'll save on both. ding! ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, llllet's get ready to bundlllllle... [ holding final syllable ] oh, yeah, sorry! let's get ready to bundle and save. now, that's progressive. oh, i think i broke my spleen! home insurance provided...
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the obama administration. really from the beginning was very clear that they were supporting what the egyptian military was doing they've been shucking and jiving ever since the beginning of this crisis and that's a good conservative i would think that that steve would would be saying yes it's time for this administration to follow the law rather than to hide behind this falshood. that this was somehow something other than a coup d'etat i mean that's simply not an acceptable way for the united states to proceed. and it's really time for conservatives to get on board with the rule of law in this country rather than to support a democratic administration that is really not being honest with the american people named you want to jump in and respond to what we have heard here go ahead. when the united states could not overlook what has been taking place in egypt over the past ten eleven days since the june thirtieth there were on drone thirty s. in egypt some certainties three million people on the streets of vari
the obama administration. really from the beginning was very clear that they were supporting what the egyptian military was doing they've been shucking and jiving ever since the beginning of this crisis and that's a good conservative i would think that that steve would would be saying yes it's time for this administration to follow the law rather than to hide behind this falshood. that this was somehow something other than a coup d'etat i mean that's simply not an acceptable way for the united...